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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1926

Page

11

Steady Demand Fails to Halt Rail Stock Price Drift Downward

New York June 25 stock market shows drift lower despite steady demand for high grade rails. Norfolk and Western and Nickel Plate among notable moves with rail issues broadly soft. General motors slight loss, Carjon Pips rises then dips, mixed results across industries and Treasury bonds steady.

New York Motoros Hudson General Motors Mack Trucks Allied Chemical American Up Earner Chemical Preferred Commere Solvents B du Foundation Company Pan le Producers 4 Sloss Sheffield South Orto Rican Sugar Standard Mining Westinghouse Air Brake Car Jron Chesapeake Dan Dela and Hudson Norfolk Western

Bond Market Logs Moderated Demand For Rail and German Issues

New York dealers reported moderate demand for semi speculative railroad notes and several German bonds. Total sales dipped under 10 million dollars for the first time in weeks. Norfolk and Western convertible sixes rose to 155, Wheeling and Lake Erie four percent fell slightly, Skelly stock hit a new low before closing up modestly on merger prospects.

New York Norfolk and Western Wheeling Lake Erie Skelly Iits

Government Bonds Trading Quotations for New York

New York June 25 Liberty bonds listed with 8s at 101.32 and 100.48 for second 8s. First 4s quoted at 102.20 and second 4s at 98.48.

Treasury New York Liberty

New York Call Money Rates Steady Near Closing

New York on June 26 reports call money steady at 4 percent with bids at 4 and last loan 4 percent. Call loans against securities at 3 percent, time loans steady with mixed collateral. prime mercantile paper at 4.4 percent.

New York Setepeenses Prime Mercantile

Foreign exchange rates and irregular quotations reported

New York June 25 foreign exchanges show irregular quotations in cents. Notable figures include Great Britain at 4.86 and 4.864 for cables, France at 2.88 and 2.89, Italy at 3.63 and 5.64 on cables, and numerous other currencies such as Denmark Denmark 26.50, Switzerland 19.35, Tokyo 46.87, Shanghai 72.87, with Montreal 100.141-16 in the list.

New York Great Britain France Italy Iy Ban Nalang Oe Kent Denmark Switzerland Greece Poland Czecho Slovakia Jugo Slavia Austria Rumania Argentina Brazil Tokyo Shanghai Montreal

New York Dry Goods Sales Report Mixed Demand

Trade reports show sheng sales reaching several mill yards with shipments planned through September. Cloth traders await the first cotton report next Friday while yarn spinners hold firm on low bids. Light weight men wear and children’s worsted goods sell better. silk prices slipped at Yokohama, triggering a smaller local drop. Burlaps sell mainly for nearby use.

New York Yokohama Durg

Cattle and Hog Markets in Chicago Reflect Mixed Gains

Livestock prices show fed steers active with uneven higher trades as supply tightens. Best 899 pound steers around 10.10 with loads 1,395 pounds at 10.00. hogs steady to lower with good and choice 200 pounds down and packing sows down 15 to 25. Bulls steady, outsiders rise to 13.00.

Chicago

Stocks Rally Amid Mixed U S Trading Dampens Gains

New York equities show uneven activity with listings including American Sugar, American Tobacco, Armour, Bethlehem Steel, and California Petroleum among movers. Several rail and chemical names appear, while closing price chatter highlights varied advances and declines across major industrials and utilities.

Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel California Petroleum Canadian Pacific Preco Co Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Northwestern Mil, and &J. Paul BR. 1 Pacific Ccccce Coneeeneweenes Crucible Steel Cuba Seovees Gar Oeesian Bros Dodge du Pont de Nemours Electric Power and Light Great Northern Sreterees Gulf States Steel Cecceceeseeee Hudson Motors Ceveeseeess Sescecesee Int Combust International Roester Mer. Marine Louisville Nashville Marland Mid-Continent Eosem Missouri Montgomery Ward Seepeesee Hartford Fisk Rubber Bowndelion Company General Asphalt General Fiedric Pacific Sasecese Packard Motor Car Coos Phillies Petroleum Sestenses Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Radio Corporation Seseesss Republic Iron and Eesenee Ees Republic Ison St. Louis San Preacisco Cone Seaboard Air Line Roebuck Esserssees Southern Railway California Oil New Jersey Uaa Stewart

Washington breakfast frame for 1930s Senate races

At a White House breakfast, Republicans discussed senatorial campaigns. The House adjourned due to the death of Representative Fuller of Illinois. President Coolidge backed the fund to aid farmers cooperatives. Senator Watson of Indiana proposed shelving farm legislation for a veterans rehabilitation bill. Former Labor Secretary Wilson, a Democratic PA senatorial hopeful, testified before the campaign funds committee.

White House Fuller Ilinois Coolidge Watson Indiana Wilton Pennsylvania

Livestock Market Report Shows Mixed Prices and Activity

Top prices listed for hogs range from 12.26 to 15.00 in various weights with bulk and desired slaughter pigs at 14.76 to 15.00. Sheep receipts around 10,000 with native ewes at 6.00 and feeder lambs near 11.60 to 14.50. market described as active and steady to strong with cattle and westerns absent. Shippers moved about 4,000 head, with holdover estimated above 9,000.

Texas Idaho

Radio Station Listings and Concert Notes Across Cities

A dense catalog of radio station call letters and regional programs listing formats such as music, orchestra, variety, talk, and theater across Chicago New York Philadelphia Detroit and other cities. Highlights include WGN WJSZ and KYW with Chicago Classical and New York Orchestra programs, plus WABC WEAF and WNYC musical and instrumental offerings.

WRNY New York WENR Chicago WREO Lansing Mich WGN WMCA New York—Orchestra CKCL Toronto KYW Welock Pittsburgh WGES WBZ Springfield Mass W. L. Love CFCA Toronto—Orchestra WND Mooseheart Iil WEBH WTAM Cleveland Wee Ie Cincionat Philadelphia WNYC Iinstrumental Chicago—Classical WMBB Chicago—Orchestra WSM Nashville KPRC Houston WGRBS New York—Musical WJAZ Variety New York—Variety WERH Cleve Ev Jones WHAS Louisville WLW Cincinnati—Musical WSBE Atlanta—Musical WMAQ Chicago—Theater Revue WRC KGW Portlan We Philadelphia— Dance Saenen Wir Netroit—Orchestra

Butter Market Signals Quiet Chicago Trading

Butter market weak with quiet trade in Chicago on June 25. Fresh prices show a $2 score 38 percent, 1 score $8, 90 score 37 percent, and centralized 90 score 329 percent, 89 score 37 percent, 88 score 35 percent.

Chicago

Poultry Prices in New York Market Report

Live poultry weak with buyers lower on base. Fresh fowls 27 to 28 cents delivered. dressed poultry weak with fresh fowls 27 to 35 cents. Freight rates cited as 410 for base and 28 47 for other shipments.

New York Freight Express

Seed prices and bids from Toledo market report

Seed prices listed for wheat, corn, oats, barley, clover and timothy in Toledo Ohio on June 25. Cash and futures bids shown for cloverseed and al sike August, with spot and monthly prices across several seed types.

Toledo Ohio Alsike Timothy

Sugar market holds steady amid Cuba sugar sale

Raw sugar market unchanged in New York with a Cuban bag sale to an operator at 4.1 duty paid. Forenoon futures rose briefly then weakened, closing 2 points higher for July and 1 to 3 lower for later months. July 2.36, September 2.49, December 2.66, January 2.70, March 2.68. Refined sugar steady at 5.40 to 5.70 for fine granulated.

New York

Radio Listings Across Cities Highlight Diverse Musical Acts

A compilation of station call letters and locales shows Lansing WREO to Portland KGW presenting a mix of orchestras, vocal ensembles, organs, and variety programs. Chicago WGN WIAZ WEBH KNX KGO WBAP WEAF WEAF profiles through the noon and twelve o'clock slots reveal widespread entertainment from orchestras in Cincinnati Washington and Dallas to local studio settings in Omaha and Hot Springs.

WREO Lansing Mich WGN Chicago Sam ‘N Henry WIAZ Chicago—Orchestra KFAB Lincoln Neb Househart Ill Hot Springs Ark— i Cincinnati—Orchestra Washington Pavenguree Musical WEAF New York Vincent Orcheat Loper Andra WIP Philadelphia WOAW Omaha KYW Orchestra WLIR Correll and Gosden: Ensemble WAHG Richmond Hill KNX Los Angeles WMCA KGO Oakland Calif WEBH KTHS Ark KHJ WCCO St. Paul Minneapolis KPO San Francisco WRC Washington — Organ WBAP Fort Worth—Orchestra Omaha—Organ WBBM Chicago+Mausical KFNF Shenandoah WENR Prolic WJID Mooreheart Muslcal San Francisco—Orchestra WFAA Dallas—Orchestra Los Angeles—Orchestra Oakland — Orchestra WDAF Kansas City Frolte Chicago—Variety Dallas—Anniversaryrogram KGW Portland, Ore

Real estate transfers recorded in county clerk office

J S Lilly and wife transfer to C H Houchins lot 8 section 3 Bee Addition Princeton for 1 dollar. T C Phillips transfers lot 3 oe 58 Bluefield to W P Tabor for no consideration.

J. S. Lilly C. H. Houchins Bee Addition Princeton T. C. Phillips W. P. Tabor Bluefield

Wheat movement surges as relief bill fate dents fate

Grain news from Chicago on June 25 reports a sudden surge in newly harvested wheat movement in the Southwest amid signals that farm relief legislation may fail. The brief notes the shifting market and policy climate affecting growers and grain trade interests.

Chicago

Partial OCR utility ledger entry with scattered names

Fragmentary financial record lists Moses Hyman Hi grade oil Laeger Oil and Gas Monarch Coal and McDowell County National Bank. Mentions Virginia Avenue real estate and a $40 60 amount. Readable entities include people, companies, places, and a monetary figure.

Laeger Oil and Gas Laeger Ht Monarch Coal McDowell County National Bank Peerlerr Steam Lamptres Virginia Avenue Realeeer

Opening grain prices dip on wheat and corn drops

Market reports show wheat closing 1 to 3 percent lower with heavy selling. Corn falls about half to one cent, oats and other grains slipping, while provisions drop 5 to 30 cents. President Coolidge approves a $100,000 appropriation amid the wave of declines.

Coolidge

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